1. collections of various items, writings, or things of different kinds grouped together
Usage: plural form of miscellany

Examples

• The library’s rare book section contained several literary miscellanies from the 18th century.
• She published two miscellanies of her short stories and essays.
• The antique shop was filled with miscellanies of old furniture and decorative items.
• Academic miscellanies often include papers on diverse topics by different authors.
• The museum’s miscellanies section displayed artifacts from various historical periods.
• His desk drawers were miscellanies of office supplies, personal items, and old receipts.